Voting on Blockchain for the GBA Annual Achievement Awards
The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) is proud to announce that voting for the 2025 Annual Achievement Awards will take place on a blockchain, courtesy of Voatz, a pioneer in secure mobile voting solutions.
This year’s voting process is a live demonstration of how blockchain can transform the future of elections and democratic participation.
About Voatz
Voatz has established itself as a credible and secure mobile voting platform, trusted by governments and organizations across the United States and internationally. The platform has been used in over 125 elections, supporting more than 2 million votes cast securely and transparently. Voatz’s commitment to integrity and security is underscored by its Blockchain Maturity Model (BMM) Rating, the most respected and rigorous assessments in the blockchain industry. Additionally, Voatz has undergone multiple independent security audits and penetration tests, and its technology has been piloted in partnership with state and local governments, including the first-ever mobile voting pilot in a U.S. federal election. These milestones reflect Voatz’s dedication to innovation, accessibility, and maintaining the highest standards of trustworthiness in the electoral process.
About the Annual Achievement Awards
The GBA Annual Achievement Awards represent one of the highest honors within the government blockchain community, recognizing exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact in advancing blockchain solutions for public-sector applications. These prestigious awards are presented each year during the GBA’s flagship event, the Future of Money, Governance and the Law, drawing attention from global leaders in government, industry, and academia.
Award recipients are selected through a rigorous nomination and evaluation process, ensuring that only the most outstanding contributions are recognized.
Winning a GBA Annual Achievement Award signals a distinguished level of excellence and commitment to using blockchain technology to improve governance, transparency, and citizen services worldwide.
Why It Matters
As governments around the world explore how to modernize and secure their voting systems, GBA is committed to showing how blockchain can:
- Protect election integrity
- Enable secure, remote voting
- Ensure transparency and auditability
- Reduce costs and increase participation
- By using a real blockchain-based voting platform, GBA members, nominees, and public observers will see firsthand how this technology works in practice, not just in theory.
Experience the Future of Voting
We invite anyone who would like to vote on a blockhain to register for the GBA AAA Election. Even if you’re not a nominee, this is your chance to participate in a blockchain election and experience what the future of democratic engagement could look like.
Securing Democracy with Technology
In an era of misinformation, cyber threats, and growing distrust in electoral systems, blockchain offers a credible path forward. By embedding security, transparency, and accessibility into the core of the process, blockchain-based voting can help rebuild public trust and safeguard democracy. The GBA Annual Achievement Awards are not only a celebration of excellence—they are now a platform for innovation in governance. We encourage everyone to get involved, cast their vote, and be part of shaping a better, more secure future.
 For More Information
- Email events@GBAglobal.org
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